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751.

Dow - Jones is -

A. Stock market index of the New York Stock Exchange
B. Stock Market Gold Index of the Bombay Stock Exchange
C. World Gold Council Gold Index
D. none of these
Answer» B. Stock Market Gold Index of the Bombay Stock Exchange
752.

Reserve Bank of India was nationalized by-

A. in 1948
B. in 1948
C. in 1949
D. in 1951
Answer» D. in 1951
753.

The National Index of Bombay Stock Exchange is based on the share price of how many companies?

A. 30 ,
B. 85 ,
C. 100 ,
D. 200 ,
Answer» D. 200 ,
754.

The share price index Sensex based on the share prices of selected companies is based on the share prices of how many companies?

A. 30 ,
B. 60 ,
C. 100 ,
D. 150 ,
Answer» B. 60 ,
755.

The Sensitive Share Price Index of Bombay Stock Exchange is based on the share prices of how many companies?

A. 15 ,
B. 30 ,
C. 60 ,
D. 100 ,
Answer» C. 60 ,
756.

The termBull and Bearis related to-

A. stock market
B. banking
C. Foreign exchange reserves
D. internal trade
Answer» B. banking
757.

The establishment of Bombay Stock Exchange was recommended by which committee in 1991?

A. Ferwani Committee
B. Wanchoo Committee
C. Mahalanobis Committee
D. Narasimha Committee
Answer» B. Wanchoo Committee
758.

R. N. Malhotra committee submitted a report for reforms related to which area?

A. sick industry
B. tax reform
C. insurance sector
D. banking sector
Answer» D. banking sector
759.

In which year Unit Trust of India was established?

A. in 1953
B. in 1956
C. in 1964
D. in 1969
Answer» D. in 1969
760.

Scheduled Banks means those banks which -

A. have been nationalized
B. Nationalization has not happened
C. Headquarters are overseas
D. Name included in second schedule of Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E.
761.

In which year Life Insurance Corporation of India was established?

A. in 1948
B. in the 1950s
C. in 1956
D. in 1964
Answer» D. in 1964
762.

Which policy of Life Insurance Corporation is not specially for the benefit of children?

A. Jeevan Kishore
B. Jeevan Sukanya
C. life shadow
D. life safety
Answer» E.
763.

How many insurance companies are working under the General Insurance Corporation?

A. 2 ,
B. 4 ,
C. 5 ,
D. 6 ,
Answer» C. 5 ,
764.

b. C . C . Mother What -

A. international industrial organization
B. Board of Control for Cricket in India
C. international development agency
D. environmental improvement organization
Answer» C. international development agency
765.

The Narasimham Committee suggested to the Central Government in relation to -

A. Regarding higher education reform
B. Regarding tax structure reform
C. Regarding banking structure reform
D. Implementation reforms of the five year plan
Answer» D. Implementation reforms of the five year plan
766.

What is the minimum paid-up capital required to set up a private bank in India?

A. Rs 50 crore
B. 200 crores
C. 250 crores
D. 500 crores
Answer» E.
767.

Considering the recommendations of the Kelkar Committee, no new Regional Rural Bank has been established since

A. April, 1987
B. April 1988
C. April 1989
D. April 1990
Answer» B. April 1988
768.

The number of branches of regional rural banks in the country is approximately what percent of the total number of branches of scheduled commercial banks?

A. 12 percent
B. 18 percent
C. 36 percent
D. 48 percent
Answer» C. 36 percent
769.

Which of the following institutions is limited to the needs of India's agriculture and rural finance?

A. State Bank of India
B. industrial finance corporation
C. nabard
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer» D. Reserve Bank of India
770.

NABARD is a -

A. a bank
B. a financial institution
C. an insurance corporation
D. A department of the Central Government
Answer» C. an insurance corporation
771.

The Narasimham Committee had recommended how many levels to make the banking structure?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
772.

How many regional rural banks are working in the country?

A. 56 ,
B. 196 ,
C. 216 ,
D. 324 ,
Answer» B. 196 ,
773.

National Housing Bank is a controlled undertaking of-

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. nabard
C. Unit Trust of India
D. Life Insurance Corporation of India
Answer» B. nabard
774.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development was established on the basis of the recommendation of which committee?

A. public service committee
B. Sivaraman Committee
C. Narasimham Committee
D. Ferwani Committee
Answer» C. Narasimham Committee
775.

In which five year plan period the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development was established?

A. fourth five year plan
B. fifth five year plan period
C. Sixth Five Year Plan
D. seventh five year plan
Answer» D. seventh five year plan
776.

The first floating AA in the country by State Bank of India. T. M . Where is it established?

A. Kochi
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Visakhapatnam
Answer» B. Mumbai
777.

ABARDis the one providing loan for rural development.

A. Bank
B. Board
C. block
D. department
Answer» B. Board
778.

What is the function of Land Development Bank?

A. Providing long term credit to farmers
B. Providing short term loans to farmers
C. providing credit to large industries
D. Providing credit to small scale industries
Answer» B. Providing short term loans to farmers
779.

anafinais a subsidiary of which Indian nationalized bank -

A. Canara Bank
B. State Bank of India
C. bank of india
D. Bank Of Baroda
Answer» B. State Bank of India
780.

In which country the maximum number of branches of Indian banks are working?

A. s . NS . a .
B. U. K.
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Answer» C. Nepal
781.

Which foreign bank has the most branches in India?

A. Standard Chartered Bank
B. City Bank
C. Au0026Z Grindlage Bank
D. China Trust Bank
Answer» B. City Bank
782.

The first nationalized bank in India to open its branch in neighboring Afghanistan is –

A. State Bank of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Central Bank Of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» E.
783.

The largest commercial bank in India is

A. United Commercial Bank
B. Punjab National Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. bank of india
Answer» D. bank of india
784.

Where is the headquarters of State Bank of India?

A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer» B. Delhi
785.

The number of associate banks associated with State Bank of India is -

A. 5 ,
B. 7 ,
C. 8 ,
D. 9 ,
Answer» B. 7 ,
786.

Which system of note issuance is adopted in India?

A. maximum fiduciary system
B. minimum reserve system
C. proportional fiduciary system
D. fixed fiduciary system
Answer» C. proportional fiduciary system
787.

On the basis of which value of gold the Reserve Bank's gold reserves are evaluated -

A. 84. 39 Rs. per 10 grams
B. 122. 67 Rs. per 10 grams
C. 212. 67 Rs. per 10 grams
D. International value of gold
Answer» E.
788.

Whose signature is on 10 rupee note?

A. Finance Secretary Government of India
B. Finance Minister, Government of India
C. Governor, State Bank of India
D. Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E.
789.

Who among the following decides about the monetary policy of India?

A. Finance Minister of India
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Chief Minister of India
D. international monetary fund
Answer» C. Chief Minister of India
790.

Which state has the maximum number of branches of public sector commercial banks?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. A state in Eastern India
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Maharashtra
791.

The first woman Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India is-

A. Ranjana Kumar
B. K. J. udesi
C. Kanchan Choudhary Bhattacharya
D. Pratibha Advani
Answer» C. Kanchan Choudhary Bhattacharya
792.

In which press is the printing of notes of Rs 20 and above denomination in India?

A. Currency Note Press, Nashik Road
B. Currency Note Press, Dewas
C. Security Printing Press, Hyderabad
D. suitable in all
Answer» C. Security Printing Press, Hyderabad
793.

The Reserve Bank's Note Issuance Department should have at least one gold treasury of value at all times -

A. 85 crores
B. 115 crores
C. 200 crores
D. 300 crores
Answer» C. 200 crores
794.

In which of the following banks a person cannot open his account?

A. Urban Government Bank
B. regional rural bank
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. Scheduled Commercial Bank
Answer» D. Scheduled Commercial Bank
795.

The Indian state whose financial transactions were not done through the Reserve Bank of India -

A. Sikkim
B. Goa
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer» E.
796.

The central currency issuing bank of India is-

A. Central Bank Of India
B. State Bank of India
C. Reserve Bank of India
D. bank of india
Answer» D. bank of india
797.

The defender of India's foreign exchange reserves is

A. Ministry of External Affairs
B. Finance Ministry
C. State Bank of India
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E.
798.

Which bank performs all the functions of the central bank in India?

A. Central Bank Of India
B. bank of india
C. State Bank of India
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer» E.
799.

What is the accounting year period of Reserve Bank of India?

A. April to March
B. July June
C. January to December
D. August to July
Answer» C. January to December
800.

The monetary policy of Reserve Bank of India is not aimed at –

A. encourage economic development
B. direct credit in the desired direction
C. control inflation pressure
D. ensuring social justice
Answer» E.